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Database applications

Software that facilitates communication between a human user and a database.

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Database applications

Persistence

Software; Database applications

The process of transferring the state of an entity between its instance variables and an underlying database.

Data integrity

Software; Database applications

The quality of the data residing in the database objects. Constraints on the database tables enforce integrity rules.

Web services description language (WSDL)

Software; Database applications

An XML language used to describe a Web service and to specify how to communicate with it.

Personalization

Software; Database applications

The process of customising a Web page to include content or applications to suit individual user preferences and enhance customer service or e-commerce sales.

Data manipulation language (DML)

Software; Database applications

SQL statements that query and amend the database data. Common DML statements include SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE.

Wireless access protocol (WAP)

Software; Database applications

An open industry standard for mobile internet access that allows wireless devices to access information and services.

Pivoting

Software; Database applications

A query technique that enables the arrangement of rows and columns to be changed in a report.

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